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Company No. 06666769 · Incorporated 7 Aug 2008

Gordon Murray Automotive Limited

Registered name: GORDON MURRAY AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED

Part of Gordon Murray Group Holdings Limited group

Gordon Murray Automotive Limited made a £7.8m loss in the year to 31 Jul 2023 (revenue not disclosed).

Gordon Murray Automotive Limited reported a loss of £7.8m in the year to 31 Jul 2023; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 93 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of motor vehicles” and is based in Guildford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Profit onlySection C · ManufacturingSIC 29100Manufacture of motor vehicles
Status
Active
Location
Guildford, South East
Age
18 yrs · since 2008
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2023

Key figures

Revenue
—
Not disclosed in filing
Profit
−£7.8m
Growth —
Profit margin
—
 
Employees
93
Change —
Profit / employee
−£83.4k
 
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202231 Jul 2023
DisclosureProfit onlyProfit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——
Cost of sales£0£2m
Gross profit£0−£2m
Operating profit−£227k−£13.1m
Profit before tax−£201k−£13.2m
Profit after tax£310k−£7.8m
Profit (best available)£310k−£7.8m
Employees (average)3793
Ratios
Profit margin——
Profit per employee£8.4k−£83.4k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£40.8m£40.1k
Net assets£13.3m£5.6m
Fixed assets£169m£295m
Current assets£67.7m£77.1m
Debtors£4.2m£4.2m
Deferred income£32.4m£7.2m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
—
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
—
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£83.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
—
Now £5.6m
Cash at bank
—
Now £40.1k
Headcount
—
Now 93
Deferred income
—
Now £7.2m
Fixed assets
—
Now £295m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Gordon Murray Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Gordon Murray Group Limited75–100%
  3. Gordon Murray Automotive Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Jul 2023 (profit −£7.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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